Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1887-09-10

The interest in the fair grows.
-Trego County Fair October IL, u
and ID.
-Ex-County Surveyor Ferris has the
sore eyes.
g. I. Verbeck is back home from his
trip over east.
w. W. Walkey, of Cove county, was
a yesterday caller.
Who is there that can not bring
something to the fair?
Mrs. Joseph Werlich is back from
from her eastern visit
Next Monday is the day for the
school in this district to be opened.
j. FL. Baker, of Quinter, and some of
his friends were in the city on Thursday.
&C. III. McClaren has left the city for
his home in Wa-Keeney.-[ Abilene Ga
zetfe, 7.
Surveyor Wilson is back from his
surveying trip in the south part of Cove
county.
g. G. johnson has started music
store in the room occupied by Tosh, the
ieWeler.
%. J. Quivey, late clerk in Monroe
& DAMS Office, has started land Office
out at Horace.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. r. Brooks are about
to begin their residence in the lower story
of the Aldrin building.
"A very heavy rain fell late yesterday
afternoon. Won't it make favorable con-
ditions for fall planting, though?
The Democrats of Trego county in
tend to nominate officers in mass conven-
ton in Wa-Keeney on October 8.
j. L. Miller has been confined to his
residence this week with rheumatism
He is an intense sufferer from this disease
Mrs. A. H. Blair and the children
are at Solomon City, visiting. Mr.. Blair
accompanied them there, and has re-
turned home.
The wind blew ferceIy from the south
on Thursday. Friday morning it whip
ped around into the northeast and fur
nished cool day.
Col. A. T. Morgan reached the city
last Sunday from his California trip.
This week he has been down to Ness
City and Scott City.
We learn that E. R. Mofit, of the
Gibson neighborhood, sold upwards of a
hundred head of cattle in the Kansas
City market last week.
Mrs. Cyrus Monroe left the city on
Friday of last week to spend an indefinite
time in visiting in northern Pennsylvania
and southern New York.
james Harkins, Mrs. C. M. Paull's
son, has come back from Hugo, Col, to
go to school at Wa-Keeney. He has been
clerking in store at Hugo.
Tuesday evening, when the wind
swooped from the south into the north,
the cooling off process was begun, and
many there were who felt better.
"A railroad wreck at Lawrence, in
which two or three men were killed, de-
layed for several hours last Saturday the
arrival of the 1 o'clock train at Wa-Kee-
ney.
"A. d. Davis, Esq, of Russell Springs,
was a caller yesterday. He has recently
located at that place to practicela law. For
merly, he was editor of the Phillipsburg
Times.
The officers of the Tregc County In
dustrial Fair Association are to have
business meeting in Captain Carson's
Office this afternoon, at l o'clock P. M,
sharp.
10. Irwin says the peoplein the Cedar
Bluff neighborhood are saving hay this
season in larger quantities than ever be-
fore. He says the grass in that loclity is
pretty good.
Late Wednesday afternoon 10. Bush
and a darkey from Abilene ran foot
race north Of the public park. The
darkey from abroad won the ten dollars
which was up.
-Chas. Hunter has gone west. He &C
companied the Aldrin cattle drive to Fort
Collins, Col. Charley told his mother he
intended to remain out there in the event
of finding work.